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Thomas Romer

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30

Publications

5.6K

Citations

24

H-Index

1975

Active since

Affiliations

Carnegie Mellon University(Current)

Princeton University

Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars

Tulane University

Western University

Thomas Romer is an author at Carnegie Mellon University specializing in social sciences, public policy, and political science.

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Social SciencesPublic PolicyPoliticsBusinessEconomicsPolitical BehaviorPolitical EconomyDemocracyLawStatistics

Publications per year

1975–2010

30

Publications

30

Political resource allocation, controlled agendas, and the status quo

Thomas Romer, Howard L. Rosenthal · Public Choice · 1978 · 1.2K citations

Democracy, Public Policy, Political Agenda +6

Individual welfare, majority voting, and the properties of a linear income tax

Thomas Romer · Journal of Public Economics · 1975 · 936 citations

Public Policy, Economics, Optimal Taxation +10

Bureaucrats Versus Voters: On the Political Economy of Resource Allocation by Direct Democracy

Thomas Romer, Howard L. Rosenthal · The Quarterly Journal of Economics · 1979 · 593 citations

Empirical Research, Reversion Point, Political Behavior +18

Mobility and Redistribution

Dennis Epple, Thomas Romer · Journal of Political Economy · 1991 · 453 citations

Human Migration, Economic Development, Income Redistribution +21

Equilibrium among local jurisdictions: toward an integrated treatment of voting and residential choice

Dennis Epple, Radu Filimon, Thomas Romer · Journal of Public Economics · 1984 · 304 citations

Housing, Local Governance, Public Policy +9

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